Science: Badminton
1.Physical Attributes needed to be the best in this sport:
Senses: Sight and Hearing
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badminton#Deception
Muscle Groups ( describe if they should be fast and or strong): Biceps, Triceps, Deltoids, Gastronemeous/ Soleus, Quadriceps, Hamstrains
http://www.badminton-information.com/badminton_exercises.html
Mental focus skills: the determination to keep pushing yourself even when you are exhausted
http://www.badminton-information.com/badminton_players.html
2.Dietary Requirements:
usually from 2500 to 5000 calories per day; less carbohydrates, more fat and protein; less fructose, more glucose; vitamins such as riboflavin, thiamine, and niacin
Link: http://www.badminton-information.com/nutrition_badminton.html
3. 3 most common injuries:
Injury 1: sprained ankle
Injury 2: muscle strain
Injury 3: lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
http://www.badminton-information.com/badminton_injury.html
4. How do these apply to your sport?
Physical: stretching, running, jumping
http://mybadmintonbook.blogspot.com/2011/04/badminton-for-health.html
Mental/Emotional: requires thinking to plan shots
http://mybadmintonbook.blogspot.com/2011/04/badminton-for-health.html
Social: chance to meet new people/ have fun
http://mybadmintonbook.blogspot.com/2011/04/badminton-for-health.html
Intellectual:
Spiritual:
5. List three athletes in the history of your sport with their medals won and the years they won them.
A. Zhang Jun
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_badminton#Mixed_doubles
B. Gao Ling
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_badminton#Mixed_doubles
C. Nathan Robertson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Olympic_medalists_in_badminton#Mixed_doubles

English:
Religion:
Latin:
Math:

Wiki Math Olympic
Pentathlon
Event
Estimate
(in cm)
Actual
(in cm)
Error
(Estimate - Actual)
% Error
(Error/Actual x 100)
Paper Plate Discus
80cm
112cm
32cm
28.6%
Drinking Straw Javelin
250cm
118cm
132cm
11.8%
Cotton Ball Shot Put
200cm
280cm
80cm
28.6%
Long Stride
90cm
86cm
4cm
4.7%
High Vertical Jump
25cm
34cm
9cm
26.5%

What is the average of your Percent Error? ___
History:
1. chinaflag.gifpicture1.2.jpg

2. (insert answer here)
3. picture2.png
4. China has won 112 gold medals in the Summer Olympics and 4 in the Winter Olympics.
5. China has won 96 silver medals in the Summer Olympics and 16 in the Winter Olympics.
6. China has won 105 bronze medals in the Summer Olympics and 17 in the Winter Olympics.
7. The 2010 Winter Olympic Games were held in Vancouver, Canada. The 2014 Winter Olympic Games will be held in Sochi, Russia.
8. The 2008 Summer Olympic Games were held in Bejiing, China. The 2012 Summer Olympics will be held in London, England.
9. China has hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics, which were in Bejiing.
10. Liu Xiang picture3.jpg
Yao Ming picture4.jpg
11. My favorite summer event is the triathlon because the competitors do more than one thing.
12. My favorite winter event is the snowboarding half – pipe because I snowboard.